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Sociology

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

2004

Nursing – Recruitment

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Factors That Contribute To Nursing Job Satisfaction At Valley Hospital, Christopher Jones Oct 2004

Factors That Contribute To Nursing Job Satisfaction At Valley Hospital, Christopher Jones

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The United States is in the midst of a nursing shortage and it is expected to get even worse in the coming years due to several trends. These trends include the aging of the workforce where many nurses will be retiring in the next few years, the low enrollment in nursing schools, nurses leaving the profession for other fields of work and the lack of interest that many people are showing towards a career in nursing.